- Artist: Selena Gomez & benny blanco
- Runtime: Less than a second, 14 Songs
Selena Gomez and benny blanco have teamed up once again to craft a fresh sound with their upcoming album, I Said I Love You First, set to drop in 2025. The collaboration between the two artists promises a blend of emotional depth and infectious energy, with a collection of 14 tracks that explore themes of love, heartbreak, and self-reflection. Fans can expect a mix of intimate ballads and upbeat anthems, each penned with Gomez’s signature vulnerability and blanco’s signature production flair.
The album kicks off with the title track, "I Said I Love You First," a raw and honest declaration that sets the tone for the rest of the project. Other standout cuts include "Younger and Hotter Than Me," a playful yet poignant exploration of age and attraction, and "Call Me When You Break Up," a witty yet melancholic track featuring Gracie Abrams. The album also features a Spanish-language track, "Ojos Tristes," with The Marías, showcasing Gomez’s versatility and the duo’s ability to bridge different musical landscapes.
Blanco’s production shines throughout, from the sultry basslines of "Don’t Wanna Cry" to the nostalgic vibes of "Sunset Blvd." Tracks like "Cowboy" and "Bluest Flame" add a touch of country-inspired soulfulness, while "How Does It Feel to Be Forgotten" dives into the ache of unrequited love. The album also includes a surprise appearance from J Balvin and Tainy on "I Can’t Get Enough," adding a tropical twist to the mix.
With a balance of introspection and celebration, I Said I Love You First is a testament to the chemistry between Gomez and blanco. Whether it’s the fiery energy of "Do You Wanna Be Perfect" or the tender confession of "You Said You Were Sorry," this album offers a full emotional spectrum. A must-listen for fans of modern pop with heart, it’s sure to resonate with anyone who appreciates music that’s both personal and universally relatable.
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